Ministerial Favours.
colonel" McDonnell gets the . . N.Zi' CROSS: - -
(1 ER UNITED PRESS. ASSOCIATION.) • ' Wellington, Friday;.," '~ The Minister of s Refence has, after full consideration, "decided to confer the :: New.. Zealand- Cross on Lieut, Gplpne'li ThoniaS McDonnell, of the New Zealand Militia. Colonel McDonnell's gallant conduct during the Maori war on tlie West Coast lives* m the recollection of all old settlers m tlie colony, and some of the earlier instancesJn which he distinguished himself -were borne testimony to bjr Generals Shute and Cameron,-. under whorri the colonial forces, commanded Colonel McDonnell, were serving.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1657, 13 March 1886, Page 4
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93Ministerial Favours. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1657, 13 March 1886, Page 4
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